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Old Fri Feb 10, 2023, 07:29pm
Mark T. DeNucci, Sr. Mark T. DeNucci, Sr. is offline
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There are some folks who are color blind and can't differentiate all those shades. I know red, white, green, blue, black, gold. Those are the only colors I've ever reported.

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Originally Posted by BillyMac View Post
Locally we're trained (for over forty years) to use only one syllable colors. To do otherwise might mean a slight "ding" on one's evaluation and a possible slight delay up the ladder.

I was trained the same way: one syllable colors. Now, since my deep dark officiating secret is that I officiated boys' and girls' H.S. soccer: soccer uses the actual color. Evidently soccer officials are smarter that basketball officials, LOL!

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